mind's_eye has definitions from the field of psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) the imaging of remembered or invented scenes

Examples

"I could see her clearly in my mind's eye"

Used in print

(Norman Kent, "The Watercolor Art of Roy M. Mason"...)

When painting , Mason 's physical eyes are half closed , while his mind's_eye is wide_open , and this circumstance accounts in part for the impression he wishes to convey .

Related terms

imagination

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